GovConWire's Government Contracting News 2/23/2022

Doug Lane, president and CEO of Capgemini Government Solutions, has been named a 2022 Wash100 Award winner for the second time of his career, previously received the most respected award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for his leadership with Capgemini to drive the company’s organic growth and revenue through key acquisitions. In addition, Lane

Dan Hushon, a technical leader and transformation executive, has joined Guidehouse as chief technology officer. He will oversee Guidehouse’s global technology strategy and investments in cloud computing and lead transformational initiatives as the company advances the delivery of digital platforms to the public sector and commercial markets, the company said Tuesday. “Dan’s passion, technological savvy

Rumblings of frustration surrounding the Department of Defense’s information technology shortcomings quickly grew into a roar last month as military service branch operators, warfighters and federal leaders took to social media to shed light on the severity of the department’s widespread IT issues and the urgency of solving them. In January, Michael Kanaan, director of operations

Kevin McCoy, a retired U.S. Navy vice admiral and former president of Canada-based Irving Shipbuilding, has been appointed to lead the government operations segment at BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT) as part of a reorganization move. BWXT said Tuesday it updated the company’s reporting structure into government and commercial business sectors to highlight two core operations

Martha McSally, a former member of U.S. Congress and retired Air Force colonel, has joined the board of directors of defense technology provider CAES. She brings more than 35 years of national security, defense and aerospace experience to the Arlington, Virginia-based company’s board and fills the seat vacated by Wayne Berman, global head of government

The State Department has approved a $1 billion foreign military sales request to procure services and equipment from the U.S. government for a project to modernize Kuwait’s defense ministry headquarters complex. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will oversee life cycle design, construction, engineering, project management, facility and infrastructure assessments, surveys and other technical services

ExecutiveBiz featured LC Cook, vice president of public sector at Yext, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Tuesday. She underscored the importance of artificial intelligence development and the impact of emerging technologies on the federal landscape. Cooks also discussed the core values of company culture, the federal agency challenges in staying ahead of

Executive Mosaic has introduced Gen. John Raymond, chief of space operations at the U.S. Space Force, into the 2022 Wash100 class that comprises public and private sector leaders who continually shape the government contracting narrative. Raymond has been selected three times to the annual list of GovCon leaders with the latest induction highlighting his leadership

CyberPoint3 Holdings, a wholly owned company of Cyber Capital Partners, has acquired Point3 Security and P3F as part of efforts to expand its portfolio of cybersecurity technologies and capabilities meant to address challenges facing critical infrastructure and national security communities. “The acquisitions of Point3 Security and P3F supports our strategy of sourcing elite cyber capabilities

Gary Bradford, formerly a vice president of Perspecta, has joined Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) to serve as VP for enterprise capture management, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Tuesday. His LinkedIn account says the position entails oversight of a team that will work with civilian and defense customers to help address their mission goals. Bradford most